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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,200.90, 106,801.35 and 59,536.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,200.90, 106,801.35 and 59,536.90 is: 89,305.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,200.90 : 106,801.35 = 59,536.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,200.90/106,801.35 = 59,536.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,200.90x = 106,801.35 × 59,536.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,200.90x = 6,358,621,294.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,358,621,294.82/71,200.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,305.35

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